The Cloverdale Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Kelseyville Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Cloverdale has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Kelseyville will arrive with five straight wins.
Last Tuesday, Cloverdale came up short against Middletown and fell 5-2.
Kyle Garibaldi made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Kelseyville stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They blew past Clear Lake 14-6.
Kyle Watkins and Gene Holdenried did most of the damage at the plate: Watkins went 3-for-6 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Holdenried scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Cloverdale now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Kelseyville, they pushed their record up to 15-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Cloverdale has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Kelseyville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.9. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Cloverdale came up short against Kelseyville in their previous matchup back in April, falling 5-0. Will Cloverdale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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